BRETON — Amy Rose (Downs), 36, of Rumford, died Monday, July 14. There will be no visiting hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 19, at Parish of the Holy Savior. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Amy’s memory may be made to Bangor Savings Bank, Noah Breton (UTMA), 118 Congress St., P.O. Box 400, Rumford, ME 04276. Arrangements are under the care of S.G. Thibault Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 250 Penobscot St., Rumford, ME 04276, 364-4366.
CARON — Normand I., 82, of Auburn, died Monday, July 14. A Memorial Mass honoring Normand’s life will be celebrated on Thursday, July 17, 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church. Burial will be private. Memorial donations in Normand’s memory may be made to either Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240, or to the Dempsey Center, 29 Lowell St., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements by Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.
CROWELL — Edward S. Jr., 67, of Lewiston, died Monday, July 14. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 19, at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Visitation will be on Friday evening, July 18, from 6 to 8 p.m., and Saturday, July 19, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Pinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home, 305 Alfred A. Plourde Pkwy., Lewiston, 784-4023.
DAVIS — Helen Bessie Edwards Stowell, 90, of Gray, died Tuesday, July 15. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 18, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 24 Shaker Road, Gray. A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 19, at the First Congregational Church of Gray, 11 Yarmouth Road. The Rev. Annette Mott and the Rev. Linda Gard will officiate. Committal will be private. Please help celebrate our Mother’s life by wearing colorful attire to the funeral and visitation. Memorial donations may be made in memory of Helen Davis to Gray Historical Society, P.O. Box 544, Gray, ME 04039 or the New Gloucester Historical Society, P.O. Box 531, New Gloucester, ME 04260.
GILBERT — Julien, 80, of Mechanic Falls, died Tuesday, July 15. Visitation will be at Fortin/Auburn on Saturday, July 19, from 9 to 11 a.m., followed by a Liturgy of the Word service at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Committal will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Androscoggin Hospice House, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, 217 Turner St., Auburn, ME 04210.
HIRAI — Atsuko, 78, of Lewiston, died Monday, July 14. Bates College will hold a memorial service for Professor Hirai in the fall. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to commemorate her life may make a contribution to the Professor Atsuko Hirai Scholarship Fund, Bates College, Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements by Funeral Alternatives.
MERCIER — Raymond A., 55, of Lewiston, died Saturday, July 12. Visitation will be at Fortin/Auburn on Thursday, July 17, from 4 to 6 p.m., with a funeral to follow at 6 p.m. Committal will be private at a later date. Those wishing to make donations in Raymond’s name may do so to The American Heart Association, 7272 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75231. A service of the Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home, Cremation & Monument Services, 217 Turner St., Auburn, 783-8545.
RAYMOND — Geneva W., 77, of Rumford, died Tuesday, July 15. A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 18, at Virgin Memorial Chapel on Linnell Street in Rumford. Interment will be at Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon Road, Augusta. In lieu of flowers, please contribute in her memory to Rumford United Methodist Church, 50 Franklin St., Rumford, ME 04276 or to Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice, 15 Strawberry Ave., Lewiston, ME 04240. Arrangements are under the care of MEADER & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME 04276.
ROWLES — Gloria K. Black, 88, formerly of Fairbanks, died Tuesday, July 15. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 18, at 10 a.m. at Wiles Remembrance Center, 137 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Center one hour prior to the service. Interment will be on Friday, July 18, at 3:30 p.m. at Mount Ephraim Cemetery in Brooklyn. The family suggests those who desire consider memorial gifts to Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, 328 North St., Saco, ME 04072.
SHORETTE — Sandra L., 64, of Oxford, died Thursday, July 10. Family and friends may attend a celebration of her life on Saturday, July 19, from 1 to 3 p.m., at Oxford Hills Funeral Services, 1037 Main St., Oxford.
ST. LAURENT — Sandra (Bell), of Portland, died Wednesday, July 9. At Sandra’s request, there will not be any calling hours. Graveside services will be held at The Valley Cemetery in Greene on Saturday, Aug. 9, at 2 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 51 U.S. Route 1, Suite M, Scarborough, ME, 04074. Arrangements are under the care of Hobbs Funeral Home in Portland.
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